A number of polls, including our own, show Americans are increasingly worried about the economy, and more pessimistic about where it's headed than at any point in recent memory. March brought the biggest jump in inflation in nearly two years. But it's not just prices. Americans are anxious about their jobs — and specifically about whether AI is coming for them.
Some prominent voices are calling it catastrophic. Others say it's all hype. The data, so far, is somewhere in between — and deeply contested.
@GeoffRBennett sat down with The Atlantic’s Josh @Tyrangiel, who has spoken with economists, CEOs and a number of experts about all of this for his recent piece, “America Isn’t Ready for What AI Will Do to Jobs.”